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OverviewDiscover the 50 key ideas that have defined the course of philosophical inquiry in this thought-provoking and accessible guide. What is truth? How can I lead an ethical life? Do I have free will? Questions such as these have plagued world-famous philosophers since ancient times. Find out how they have sought to answer them and more in this captivating guide to philosophy, unpacking the subject's most intriguing and profound reflections, including: • Plato's cave • The Stoic elimination of emotion • Descartes's Cogito Ergo Sum • Nietzsche's Superman • Logical Positivism • The world as a computer simulation Written in plain, jargon-free English with helpful diagrams, this essential guide untangles complicated theories and makes abstract concepts accessible to everyone. Perfect for students or anyone wanting a fresh approach to this incredible subject. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Ideas Unpacked series explores several academic topics through their 50 greatest ideas, giving readers an entertaining and accessible overview of a subjects defining theories and thinkers. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Michael MoorePublisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd Imprint: Arcturus Dimensions: Width: 15.30cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.283kg ISBN: 9781398828797ISBN 10: 1398828793 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 01 November 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationMichael Moore is a writer and philosophy educator, specializing in the ideas of Plato and Aristotle and in the works of Epicurus, Plotinus, and Lucretius among others. While his primary concern is philosophy, he enjoys classical poetry, drama, and literature. Seeking to bring the ideas of the Ancient Greeks and Romans to a wider audience, he runs a blog at www.ancientgreekphilosopher.com Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |